Quy Nhon named among world’s top destinations for 2026
In its latest publication “Best in Travel 2026”, the world-renowned travel magazine Lonely Planet has released a list of the 25 best destinations worldwide for 2026, including Quy Nhon of Viet Nam, which was described as “the best for coastal adventures and delicious seafood”.
Awakening heritage, creating green tourism
In the modern era, indigenous cultural heritage is recognised as an important endogenous resource for creating green tourism and promoting sustainable development. This journey is led by the local communities…
The untouched appeal of Ta Gia Bay in Lai Chau
Ta Gia Bay in Lai Chau Province is gaining recognition as a nature-based tourism spot, thanks to its limestone mountains, caves, and crystal-clear reservoir waters.
From UNESCO heritage to nurturing a love for national culture
Viet Nam currently has 37 heritages inscribed by UNESCO, among which the craft of Dong Ho folk painting is the 17th intangible cultural heritage.
Hanoi among world's top 6 most affordable cities for tourists
The capital city of Hanoi has been named in the list of world's most affordable cities for tourists as compiled by renowned UK-based travel magazine Time Out.
Cao Xiem peak (Quang Ninh) - where clouds dance around the summit
Rising to 1,429 meters above sea level, Cao Xiem peak was once known as the “roof of Quang Ninh” and is considered one of the most scenic trekking routes in Vietnam’s northeastern region. The climb is physically demanding, but the reward is a pristine natural “paradise” that is wild and majestic, yet gently poetic. Cao Xiem is truly an ideal destination for travelers with a…
Heritage awaken in city's heart
After more than a year of research and implementation, four distinctive heritage tourism tours have officially been launched in Ha Noi, linking 28 representative heritage sites through journeys that integrate experiential activities and technology.
Flood-season tourism in southern An Giang Province
During the 2025 flood season, many localities in An Giang Province organise river-based recreational activities. Meanwhile, local residents and visitors flock to flooded fields to experience the rippling waterscape.
Hoi An named Asia’s Leading Cultural City Destination 2025
UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site Hoi An, in the central city of Da Nang, was once again crowned Asia’s Leading Cultural City Destination at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2025 ceremony recently held in Bahrain.
Village communal houses added to tourism tours in HCMC
After centuries of ups and downs, the ancient communal houses in coastal localities to the east of Ho Chi Minh City - such as Vung Tau, Long Huong, Long Hai, and Phuoc Hai - still stand as living witnesses of the rich cultural and historical traditions.
UNESCO considers World Heritage status for Dong Ho folk painting
The UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is reviewing Vietnam’s nomination of Dong Ho folk painting for inscription on UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, during its 20th session in New Delhi, India.
Discovering heritage at Hoi An’s thematic museums
For the first time, a thematic museum discovery tour has been launched in Hoi An (Da Nang City), offering visitors fresh and engaging ways to explore the ancient town.
Khuoi Nhi waterfall: poetic beauty deep in forest
The sound of rushing water deep within the forest calls out to the tourists who trek to Khuoi Nhi waterfall in Tuyen Quang. They arrive to find a landscape of lush greenery, towering mountains,and churning whitewater.
Condé Nast Traveler names Hanoi urban gem of northern Vietnam
US-based travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler has described as an urban gem of northern Vietnam, highlighting its French facades, scooter-filled lanes, and sizzling street food that make the capital city well worth a stop.
Booking.com: Mui Ne Tops the Global Travel Trends List for 2026
(TITC) - According to Booking.com’s newly released global travel trends; Mui Ne (Lam Dong Province) has secured the number-one spot among destinations predicted to “boom” in the coming year. The coastal haven is praised for its otherworldly beauty and its growing appeal to international travellers.
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